In a recent post on Brookings, entitled Strong Payroll Growth Continues, Jonathan Wright discusses an alternative way the Bureau of Labor Statistics can calculate adjustments for seasonal patterns in employment.
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Congratulations to our recent PhD, Collin Rabe!
Congratulations to Collin Rabe, who successfully defended his dissertation on February 9, 2015.
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Jonathan Wright discusses “Forecasting with Model Uncertainty: Representations and Risk Reduction”
In December, Professor Jonathan Wright issued the keynote speech at the Research Triangle Econometrics Conference in North Carolina and gave an invited lecture at the annual EC2 conference in Barcelona. […]
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Conference on Means-Tested Programs organized by Robert Moffitt
Robert Moffitt organized a conference on Means-Tested Programs in the United States on December 5-6, 2014 at the NBER offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where experts on each of the major […]
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Four JHU professors speak at the IMF Annual Research Conference in Washington DC
Four of our Faculty members (Korinek, Wright, Ball and Jeanne) will speak at the IMF Annual Research Conference which takes place 11/13-11/14. More information can be found here.
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2014-2015 Job Market Candidates
Meet our 2014/2015 Job Market Candidates: Marco Cornia, Emek Karaca, Gizem Kosar, Yiyang Li, Hai Nguyen, Gwyn Pauley.
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Symposium of the International Society for Inventory Research
Professor Emeritus Louis Maccini gave a Plenary Addresses at the 18th Symposium of the International Society for Inventory Research in Budapest, Hungary. The title of the talk was “Inventories and […]
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Econometrics of High-Dimensional Sparse Models
Victor Chernozhukov, Professor of Economics at MIT will give a special lecture on the econometrics of high-dimensional sparse models. The lecture will be held on Thursday, October 30, in Mergenthaler 426 […]
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Congratulations to our recent PhDs, Lucia Tiererova, Chris Martin, Natsuki Arai and Blair Chapman!
Congratulations to Lucia Tiererova, Chris Martin, Natsuki Arai and Blair Chapman, who all successfully defended their dissertations this fall.
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Distinguished Lecture at Georgia State University
Robert Moffitt delivered the 2014 W. J. Usery Distinguished Lecture at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University on October 8, 2014. His lecture was entitled […]